JIN Jongoh

Olympic Games

Year	Location	10m Air Pistol	50m Pistol
2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	5	1
2012	London, GBR	1	1
2008	Beijing, CHN	2	1
2004	Athens, GRE	5	2

World Championships

Year	Location	10m Air Pistol	10m Air Pistol Team X	50m Pistol	10m Air Pistol - Team	50m Pistol - Team
2018	Changwon, KOR	1	9	-	1	-
2014	Granada, ESP	1	-	1	2	2
2010	Munich, GER	3	-	24	3	1
2006	Zagreb, CRO	63	-	6	-	-

Asian Games

Year	Location	10m Air Pistol
2018	Indonesia	5

World Cup overview - Three best ranks per season and event since 2017

Year	10m Air Pistol	10m Air Pistol Team	50m Pistol
2018	1 x 8th	1 x 4th	-
2017	1 x 3rd	-	1 x 1st

World Cup - Ten best performances since 2017

Rank	Year	Event	Location
1	2017	50m Pistol	Munich, GER
3	2017	10m Air Pistol	Munich, GER
4	2018	10m Air Pistol Team	Munich, GER
8	2018	10m Air Pistol	Munich, GER

Legend
X - Mixed, DNS - Did Not Start, DSQ - Disqualified

Terminator, Undaunted Man, God of Shooting (joins.com, 03 Mar 2015; mk.co.kr, 29 Jul 2012; naver.com, 12 Aug 2008)

Fishing, photography, riding motorbikes, making videos. (Facebook profile, 29 Jul 2020; donga.com, 25 Jul 2019)

Athlete, Student

Kyungnam University, Masan, KOR

English, Korean

Seoul Metropolitan Government [Republic of Korea]

Kim Ki-Hwan [club], KOR; Cho Hyun-Jin [national], KOR

Right eye, right hand (issf-sports.org, 01 Jan 2015)

In the Asian winter of 2017/18 he fractured his ribs in a mountain climbing accident. He was unable to train for a month. (yonhapnews.co.kr, 24 Apr 2018)

He has fractured his collarbone on two occasions. He had to have a metal pin inserted into his right shoulder. (joins.com, 03 Mar 2015; TVN Star Class Ep 30, 19 Sep 2012; mk.co.kr, 29 Jul 2012)

He began shooting in 1995. (joins.com, 03 Mar 2015)

He liked playing with toy guns when he was young. When he was older, a friend of his mother's suggested he should try shooting. (joins.com, 18 Aug 2012; china.mk.co.kr, 29 Jul 2012)

To win gold in 10m air pistol at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (donga.com, 25 Jul 2019)

He always puts his left hand in his trouser pocket when he shoots. It helps him to fix his shooting position and feel stable. He also repeats the phrase, 'You can do it, you can hit a perfect score on the next shot' to himself to remain focused. (TVN Star Class Ep 30, 19 Sep 2012)

"Your game isn't decided in 60 bullets, but by each of your shots." (joins.com, 03 Mar 2015)

He was a torch bearer during the relay ahead of the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang. (news1.kr, 13 Jan 2018)

In 2017 he was named Best Athlete at the Korean Athletics Awards. (hani.co.kr, 14 Feb 2017)

In 2008 and 2014 he was named Shooter of the Year by the International Shooting Sport Federation [ISSF]. (joins.com, 03 Mar 2015)

In 2013 he was named Best Athlete at the Korea Olympic Team's annual awards ceremony. (chosun.com, 31 Jan 2013)

He was given the 2013 Korean Athletics Award. (koreatimes.co.uk, 15 Oct 2013)